Bodies in Tigris fuel hostage claims officials say unclear
Distraught families study photographs of dozens of corpses pulled from the Tigris while officials dispute claims that Sunni militants seized up to 100 Shiites in Madain. Police say 60 bodies have been recovered with many dumped in the river as a possible hostage incident remains unverified.
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Militants and police clash in Mecca during elections
Islamic militants clashed with Saudi security forces in Mecca and nearby Jiddah. Two militants and two policemen were seriously hurt as Saudi Arabia held a final round of municipal elections amid a crackdown on al Qaida linked militants.
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